Up and Running
NOVEMBER 3, 2021
Both of these are paramount to the running of a business, and while they might seem to have some overlap, they look at two distinct metrics. For most companies, it tends to be in thirty-day increments, as it gives the best balance between the big picture and small picture. Metrics and management. What is cash flow?
Occam's Razor
MAY 2, 2017
There is no golden metric for everyone, we are all unique snowflakes! :). and tell you what are the best key performance indicators (metrics) for them. In the past I’ve shared a cluster of metrics that small, medium and large businesses can use as a springboard…. If you want to play along. Don’t read what I’ve chosen.
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Up and Running
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Metrics such as discretionary cash flow or business revenue are used. Some reasons why include needing a more detailed picture of your company’s value, submitting taxes, outlining employee stock option plans, or presenting to investors or creditors. The majority of small and medium-sized companies used this metric for their valuation.
Steve Blank
MARCH 31, 2014
Metrics like Return on Net Assets, Return on Capital and Internal Rate of Return are the guiding stars of the board and CEO. As Harvard professor Clayton Christensen noted, these efficiency metrics provided wise guidance for times when capital was scarce and raising money was hard. Ultimately this is not just another staff function.
Both Sides of the Table
AUGUST 25, 2015
Last night I wrote a post about how the fall in the stock market over a 3-day period may affect the venture capital markets. This morning the US stock markets are rallying. They said stocks were a bargain. public stocks go up and privates can grow into IPOs; or. He said US stocks traded at about 13.8 So now what?
Feld Thoughts
JULY 13, 2011
The Balance Sheet. An inability to read the Balance Sheet, P&L, and Cash Flow statements. A lack of understanding of how the Balance Sheet, P&L, and Cash Flow statements fit together. A lack of understanding of how the Balance Sheet, P&L, and Cash Flow statements fit together.
Steve Blank
JUNE 23, 2016
Here are four reasons: First, companies bought into the false premise that they exist to maximize shareholder value – which said “keep the stock price high.” As a consequence, corporations used metrics like return on net assets (RONA), return on capital deployed, and internal rate of return (IRR) to measure efficiency.
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